Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 196 · 40 questions

Tip (Thank, recall, restate): Parts: the thanks → one detail you recall → your interest → the sign-off. Send it within 24 hours to everyone who interviewed you, even if you think it went badly. Avoid: waiting two weeks, asking for the result, long essays, copied templates, misspelt names, demands.

1. 1.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
3. 3.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
5. 5.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
8. 8.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
11. 11.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
16. 16.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
19. 19.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
26. 26.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
30. 30.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
35. 35.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
40. 40.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

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